An Anaheim resident linked to a spree of BB gun shootings on Southern California freeways in 2021 pleaded guilty on Monday, Aug. 8, to three felony charges and was sentenced to 10 years in state prison. Jesse Leal Rodriguez, 35, who had steadfastly maintained his innocence in a jailhouse interview with the Southern California News…
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The kid-friendly Halloween celebration that’s light on horror and heavy on sugar returns to Legoland California this fall with Lego Monster characters, live shows, trick-or-treating stations and a new seasonal 4D movie. Billed as the largest children’s Halloween celebration, Brick-or-Treat runs on Saturdays from Sept. 17 through Oct. 29 at the San Diego theme park.…
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Giants running back Saquon Barkley, center Jon Feliciano, linebackers Tae Crowder and Cam Brown, and offensive line coach Bobby Johnson set off and escalated a melee at Monday’s sweltering hot practice in East Rutherford. The fight’s highlights featured Feliciano going full WWE, seemingly trying to knee Crowder in the head or gut and then sucker-punching…
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Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins, who missed the entire 2021 season with a torn ACL, returned to practice Monday, bringing him one step closer to playing in next month’s season opener against the New York Jets. Dobbins passed his physical Monday and is expected to participate in individual drills during practice, is the first Raven…
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Is Preston Williams’ placement on the Miami Dolphins’ preseason depth chart legitimate? Or is it a ploy to increase his trade value? The Dolphins released their initial 2022 depth chart on Monday with relatively few surprises, but Williams, the receiver who has voiced displeasure with his opportunities this training camp, was positioned rather high. With…
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Anne Heche remains hospitalized and in intensive care after a car she was driving crashed into a residence in Los Angeles on Friday and became engulfed in flames. “Anne is in the ICU, she’s lucky to be alive. She has severe burns and has a long recovery ahead. Her team and her family are still…
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Insomniac Events has announced the lineup for its annual Escape Halloween, a scary-immersive two-day festival taking over the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino Oct. 28-29. Some of the highlights include hyperpop duo 100 Gecs, a club set from Canadian electronic duo Bob Moses and back-to-back (B2B) sets with D-Strub and Warface; Getter and Eptic;…
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Olivia Newton-John, the Australian singer whose breathy voice and wholesome beauty made her one of the biggest pop stars of the ’70s and charmed generations of viewers in the blockbuster movie “Grease,” died on Monday, according to a statement from her husband. She was 73. “Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for…
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The Irvine City Council will discuss two proposals at Tuesday’s meeting, one of which could lead to a partnership in which Galaxy II, the Los Angeles Galaxy’s developmental team, uses the Great Park Championship Stadium as its home field next season. If so, that could mean displacing the current tenants, including the Orange County Soccer…
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Campers were busy setting up camp when an announcement came from the instructor: “A storm will be here in 10 minutes from the northwest!” With that, students had to figure out the direction the storm was moving and rearrange their camp so the 12 campers could stay dry inside a makeshift shelter. As the seconds…
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